Mongolian Beef Stir-fry
Izzah Khan
This Mongolian Beef has the most tender beef and is better than takeout!
Course Main Course
Cuisine Chinese
Baking Soda Soak
- 1 lb flank steak slice thin across the grain
- ¼ teaspoon baking soda apply to beef with ¼ cup water and let sit for 10 mins. Then rinse before proceeding with the marinade below
Beef Marinade
- ½ teaspoon white pepper
- 1 teaspoon rice vinegar
- 1 tablespoon dark soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon regular soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 3 tablespoon corn starch
Mongolian Sauce
- ¼ cup soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon dark soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 3 tablespoon brown sugar you can taste and adjust
- 1 teaspoon white vinegar
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- ¾ teaspoon white pepper
- 2 garlic cloves minced
- ½ inch Ginger crushed
Ingredients for Mongolian Beef Stir fry
- 3-4 fry red chilli
- 1 white onion sliced thick
- 3 scallions green parts
- Cooked Beef
- Mongolian Beef Sauce
To the beef, add baking soda and mix well with ¼ cup water. Leave for 10 minutes and rinse the beef well with water. It will get light pink
Next, marinate the beef with the Marinade ingredients and leave for at least 15 mins. Then fry in shallow oil for 2-3 mins and remove to a clean tray.
To make the Mongolian Beef stir-fry, in a wok on high heat, add 2 tablespoon oil and sauté chillis for 30 seconds. Then add the onions and scallions and sauté for 2–3 minutes.
Next pour the Mongolian sauce and sauté for 10 seconds on high heat before adding the cooked beef. Mix thoroughly for 2-3 mins and dish out.
Serve with white rice or fried rice.